A Race for Life. Steamer Northuwbria on Fire
News is to hand by last mail from South Africa of a race for life by the steamer No[?]mbria. The vessel was proceeding to Simons Bay with a cargo consisting…
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Hunter Valley · Shipwrecks & the sea
143 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 8
News is to hand by last mail from South Africa of a race for life by the steamer No[?]mbria. The vessel was proceeding to Simons Bay with a cargo consisting…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sixty-four members of the social democratic conference of Southern Russia have been arrested. A Russian steamer struck a torpedo of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wreck of the steamer Colo was sold to-day for £50…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The reaches of the Upper Nile between the cataracts proved entertaining in a way, but at the same time they seemed very lonely, iew boats navigating here at the time our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Isn't there going to be a storm, captain?" "Humph! I guess there is bat I'd be much obliged if it would wait until next week." Capt. Japhet Trail stood in the doorway of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Another attempt is to be made to secure the balance of the gold which went down in the Royal Charter off the coast of Anglesea, Wales, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Japanese fisherman caught in [?] Islands, between Japan and [?] 300 finishing beats were wreck[?] downed and 100 were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A strange incident, particulars of which have just transpired, happened on the N.S.W. coast last week. It seems that the custom followed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Hamburg-American liners are [?] the Persian Gulf at a freight rate [?] below the rival British steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company, Limited, announce that on King's birthday the favourite steamer Newcastle will leave the Newcastle wharf at 9.30 a.m. for an excursion to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland and Morpeth residents will have an opportunity of a pleasant river, trip to Duckenfield visiting the Rural School Camp, where an enjoyable entertainment will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]sh barque Sevin de Dalhousie, [?] Australia with lumber, was wreck[?] Edward Island. The captain of [?] eight of the crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Finnish barque Sevinde, from Dalhousle to Australia, with a timber cargo, was wreeked near Prince Edward's Island. The captain and eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] Dominion liner Kensington got ashore [?] dangerous position in dim light, [?] a snow storm raged near Quebec. [?] passengers were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A band, of Terrerists by means of bombs wrecked a train outside of Regoff. Many people were- killed, and wounded. The wreekers decamped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational and tragie event occurred in Hobsen's Bay on Saturday evening. Between 80 and 90 members of the submarine, mining company of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newspapers in Odessa and other largo cities in Russia are forbidden to criticise the arrangement for the elections for the Duma under pain of a penalty of 8009 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out on board the steamer Mildura at Balmain this morning, when the cabin was severely damaged by fire and water. The flames spread to the upper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The passenger steamer Dix sank in a colli[?] with another vessel in Puget Sound. Sixty-one passengers were drowned and 39 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out on board the steamer Mildura at Balmain this morning, when the oabin was severely damaged by fire and water. The flames spread…
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